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Someone from that business told me: “After 14 days, I was advised that Government”— Scottish Government— “Departments would require extra time to acquire the relevant information.
My constituency also has unusual and interesting things in it; it is where extra virgin rapeseed oil came to the fore, because of one of the farmers in my area.
Mr Arthur can count and has indicated that, if our share was more than the income tax reconciliation that is required, we would have that extra resource. That would be the impact.
I have paid 43 years National Insurance”— that is the important point; she paid that money— “and I feel this is a total injustice that have to wait not 18 months, but an extra 6 years to get my state pension.”
Local authorities have been asked to phase in the expanded offer and to ensure that the children who stand to gain most from the extra funded early learning and childcare are the first to benefit.
Have you heard stories of families going to funeral directors who have said, “I’m afraid that you just don’t have enough extra money beyond the £700 for us to do the funeral”?